Archive for March 16th, 2007
Finley accepting roles other than starting in center field (Yahoo! Sports)
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Steve Finley started in right field for the Colorado Rockies on Friday afternoon against the…
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Marlins 5, Mets 4 (AP)
Nine days shy of his 41st birthday, Tom Glavine looked like a young ace Friday night. The two-time Cy Young Award winner allowed three hits in five scoreless innings in his longest start of spring training, but the Florida Marlins rallied for a rainy 5-4 victory over the New York Mets. Glavine, who is 10 […]
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Bonds hits another homer, Benitez looking good (AP)
With Barry Bonds hitting homers and a healthy Armando Benitez throwing strikes, the San Francisco Giants are starting to get excited about the season. Bonds hit his fourth home run of spring training Friday and Benitez pitched his third scoreless inning, sending San Francisco to an 11-7 victory over the Colorado Rockies in Scottsdale, […]
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Cardinals 6, Braves 6, 10 innings (AP)
Mark Redman had to accept reality Friday night: Throwing against a basement wall isn’t a good substitute for spring training. Redman, making his second start since signing with Atlanta last Friday, gave up three runs in five innings and the Braves tied the St. Louis Cardinals 6-6 in 10 innings. He walked two and struck […]
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Spring Preview: Cubs
FOXSports.com previews the Chicago Cubs 2007 season. Join senior baseball writer Ken Rosenthal at Cubs spring training camp.
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Still no date set for Johnson’s first spring outing (AP)
Randy Johnson is progressing well in his rehabilitation from back surgery, but the Arizona Diamondbacks still aren’t sure when the Big Unit will be ready to pitch in a spring training game. Johnson is scheduled to play catch on Saturday and pitch to hitters again soon after that, manager Bob Melvin said before the Diamondbacks’ […]
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Mariners 7, Royals 3
Miguel Batista loves the way Seattle’s infielders are playing defense behind him.
Batista pitched four solid innings Friday, getting nine groundball outs and two double plays in the Mariners’ 7-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals.
An 11-game winner with Arizona last season, the 36-year-old Batista said he had heard about the superior range of Seattle’s steady […]
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Mariners 7, Royals 3 (AP)
Miguel Batista loves the way Seattle’s infielders are playing defense behind him. Batista pitched four solid innings Friday, getting nine groundball outs and two double plays in the Mariners’ 7-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals. An 11-game winner with Arizona last season, the 36-year-old Batista said he had heard about the superior range of […]
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Giants 11, Rockies 7 (AP)
Barry Bonds’ latest home run off Byung-Hyun Kim wasn’t nearly as memorable as his previous one. Bonds connected off Kim in their first matchup since the San Francisco star passed Babe Ruth with his 715th homer last May, helping the Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 11-7 Friday. With the Rockies hoping to showcase Kim for […]
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White Sox 7, Cubs 6 (AP)
Chicago White Sox left fielder Scott Podsednik made his spring training debut Friday, while Mark Prior of the crosstown Cubs tried to find his form in a minor league game. Podsednik went 1-for-2 and made a diving catch for the White Sox in a 7-6 victory over the Cubs, his first major league action since […]
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